US-based middle-market private equity firm Highlander Partners has acquired organic, sugar-free and traditional confection products maker Hillside Candy for undisclosed sum. Hillside’s brands include GoOrganic, GoLightly, Pick Your ...
Ossid, powered by Pro Mach, will introduce the OTS-32 tray sealer, a rugged mid-range machine designed for markets that require a robust, affordable, and flexible solution for tray sealing, at the Pack Expo 2016 event scheduled to be held ...
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Sprout Foods has introduced new clear food pouches for its line of organic baby food. The updated line features existing Sprout Organic Baby Food flavors in a transparent pouch so parents can see what's inside the pouch while they ...
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Singapore based global agri-business company Olam International has acquired 100% stake in coffee specialist Schluter for $7.5m. A combination of internal accruals and existing debt facilities will be used by Olam to finance the ...
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Smithfield has announced to launch seven new products to encourage consumers to explore the latest in cooking trends and flavor innovation. With the rise in slow cooker cooking, all bacon everything and holiday entertaining, the brand ...
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Ferris Coffee & Nut announced it has added Kalamazoo-based Lush Gourmet Foods to its product portfolio. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Founded in 2011 by culinary student Bisera Urdarevik, Lush uses artisan quality ingredients to ...
Allpax, powered by Pro Mach, introduces an innovative new loading/unloading system for two door retorts that keeps personnel safe by eliminating any need to enter a two door retort during the loading and unloading stages. The company ...
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MGP is equipped to help food manufacturers meet demand for products that can be marketed as “Clean Label.” Such products provide options that give consumers a greater sense of enjoying foods that are perceived as being more ...
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Blue Goose Capital, a privately-held, Canadian-based protein and organic food company, has announced the acquisition of Tender Choice Foods. Tender Choice Foods operates processing plant specializing in the processing, packing and ...
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Rachel Pauls Food has launched a new line of energy bars called Happy Bars. Great-tasting Happy Bars come in four flavors: Chocolate Chip Delight, Orange Chocolate Ecstasy, Peanut Chocolate Euphoria and Peanut Maple Pleasure. The bars ...
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Robertet, a major player in natural ingredients market, has completed the acquisition of Bionov. BIONOV is a major global producer of superoxide dismutase (SOD) natural. This investment enables the Group to increase ROBERTET supply its ...
Danish agricultural co-operative company, Arla Foods is expanding its product portfolio with the launch of Quark, a fat free cheese range in the UK. The popular soft-cheese in Europe has now entered UK market, as the demand for low fat ...
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Cargill has agreed to offload its 10-year-old Canadian egg processing facility in Etobicoke to the Global Egg. However, the transaction details were revealed by the two companies. Following the acquisition, the facility’s 53 ...
Holista Foods, a US subsidiary of Holista CollTech, has partnered with a major North American noodle manufacturer Wing’s Food Products to carry out joint research to develop the world’s first low-Glycemic Index(low-GI) noodles. ...
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After launching I sea pasta in the UK, Seamore Foods is planning to roll out a new product next year. Amsterdam-based entrepreneur Willem Sodderland discovered the ‘himanthalia’ species when he mistook seaweed for green pasta ...
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